Account Supervisor

About us

Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights. As a trusted partner to the nation’s leading airlines and retailers, we proudly deliver millions of meals and exceptional service experiences every year across 43 sites throughout the United States. Built on a legacy of operational excellence, culinary expertise, and continuous innovation, we are committed to setting the industry standard in aviation culinary, airline services, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. From the kitchen to the runway, our teams work together to deliver quality, reliability, and service at every altitude. Our people are the heart of everything we do. At SkyChefs, a career is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to grow, lead, and make an impact in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. Join America’s first, foremost, and finest and take your career to new heights.

Role Purpose Statement

Role Purpose Statement: The incumbent acts as a liaison with all department Managers in the Customer Service Center (CSC) and airline(s) regarding performance issues and customers requests. He/she will be responsible for coordinating and directing menu presentations.

Main Accountabilities

Account Management

• Develop and maintain an excellent relationship with the assigned account(s) and act as a liaison between the CSC, the airline and the Key Account Manager
• Ensure accurate billing and provisioning to the airline
• Maintain daily par levels and inventory control in accordance with customer standards
• Ensure equipment inventory is taken in a timely and accurate manner
• Ensure the on time departure of all flights using catering guidelines
• Support the respective departments regarding all airline cycle changes
• Monitor and ensure compliance with customer specifications and equipment, policies and procedures (Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) etc.) in cooperation with the responsible Quality Manager
• Maintain customer specifications and monitor changes
• Ensure that the airlines measurement system is taken into account in each department
• Coordinate and participate in all CSC evaluations by the customer. Distribute evaluation feedback to department Managers and ensure response is provided in a timely manner
• Monitor and ensure CSC compliance with the airlines safety expectations
• Develop, document and maintain flight attendant comment and delay database
• Support the Executive chef in menu presentations as needed. Assist in Chef tables
• Track quality scores
• Ensure par levels of customer inventory and customer specific goods
• Participate in special customer projects

Leadership

• Ensure that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed and directed
• Guide, motivate and develop the subordinate employees within the Human Resources Policy
• Participates in coaching the expanded Global Performance System (GPS) process, as well as additional career development activities to enhance the effectiveness and potential of the team
• Make the company's values and management principles live in the department(s)
• Plan / Implement and control the cost budget in the area of responsibility; initiate and steer corrective actions in case of deviations
• Participate and support company sponsored initiatives such as Global Quality Standard (GQS), HACCP, Lean Manufacturing, Employee Safety
  

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
• In addition, one to three years of experience in related field
• Strong presentation, communication, training and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrable record of understanding and meeting customer expectations
• Proven track record of understanding of the drivers of product and labor cost variances
• Needs good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications